Alyssa Recently Opened a Small Business Selling Hand-Made Necklaces

question 8

Multiple Choice

Alyssa recently opened a small business selling hand-made necklaces.She's a marketing whiz,and her brand was immediately picked up by a few popular blogs.She worked feverishly to produce a big inventory to keep up with the sales.After the first six months,her sales evened out,so she reduced her inventory.Now she knows how much inventory to keep to match her sales and her budget.Which of the following processes from systems theory explains this sequence?

• A)Positive feedback - negative feedback - homeostasis
• B)Input - throughput - output
• C)Enactment - selection - retention
• D)All of the above.

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